859 academies, sixth-form colleges and voluntary aided schools will receive a share of £456 million from the Condition Improvement Fund to help them refurbish and repair school buildings.

Government funding will go towards cycling and walking schemes, which it says will transform the school run for tens of thousands of children, as well as ease congestion.

Promethean has released its seventh annual State of Technology in Education report, which sought the views of UK educators and pupils on the use of technology in schools

The DfE wants to receive evidence from local authorities, schools and other agencies, on what works to support children missing education and the challenges they face.

A report by the Gatsby Charitable Foundation has reviewed the Early Career Framework (ECF) one year on from its start.

New plans to support schools to drive up attendance rates have been announced by the Government.

Ten primary schools in Wales will take part in a new pilot programme to help support reading and literacy for years five and six to further support them getting ready for secondary school.

England’s score of 558 was well above the international average of 520 and the European average of 524.

The Office for Statistics Regulation has said that where the DfE said that the teacher pay increase would be fully-funded on a national level, it is backed up by evidence.

A new suite of Subject Development Resources has been launched by the National Association of School-Based Teacher Trainers (NASBTT).

The National Education Union is commencing a new national ballot of teacher members in England about the unresolved dispute with Government for a fully funded teacher pay increase.

According to research from the Child Poverty Action Group, education costs parents typically at least £39 per week for secondary school kids, and £19 for primary school children.

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